Landmarks Commission

Title: Nursing Students Swimming
Description: Interior view of unidentified swimming pool with what is believed to be three nursing students swimming.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Psychiatric Care
Description: Photograph of what appears to be a poster featuring three unidentified health care providers. It reads: "Psychiatric Social Service, The psychiatric social worker, physician, and nurse confer in working out an effective plan for medical care for the mental patient."
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Nurses Residence Area
Description: Interior view of a lounge area. Identified on the back as: Nurses residence, General #2 Hospital (Negro), lobby and lounge room."
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Pediatric Care
Description: Interior view, pediatric ward believed to be at General Hospital No. 1. A small child is seated on a hospital bed and a Red Cross Gray Lady is assisting him. Neither is identified. Picture appeared in the City Manager's report, 1950, p. 48, MVSC Q 092.52 K16 1950 and is captioned: "The best possible care is provided patients in the City Hospitals. With some tender assistance, this little fellow is learning to write left handed."
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Nutrition/Food Services in Hospital
Description: Interior view of food service area believed to be in General Hospital No.1. Beverage dispenser is in view.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Tuberculosis Hospital
Description: Exterior view of Kansas City Tuberculosis Hospital, built by prisoners of the Municipal Farm in Leeds "under the supervision of the architect and necessary foremen." Prior to the completion of the hospital, patients were cared for in a tent colony on a hill just east of the building beginning in 1913. The hospital opened Christmas Day 1915 with 18 patients from the tent colony. ("Jackson County Medical Journal," Vol. 26, No. 39, pp. 7-11) The building was razed in 1971 ("Kansas City Star," October 8, 1995, page 4). Address in 1916 city directory simply says Leeds, Mo. In 1932, it was listed as being at 1410 Raytown Road, and 1942 and 1955 at 4210 Raytown Road.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Laboratory Instruction
Description: Interior view with four unidentified women students and an unidentified instructor seated with microscopes and other laboratory equipment. Location not given, perhaps General Hospital.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: City Official Mayor Kemp and Others
Description: Exterior view of Kansas City Mayor William Kemp on the left administering some type of oath to a group of four young people who are identified as Janice Miller, David Biersmith, Angel Draffen, and Donna Ferguson. Their addresses are also given with their names. Two stamps appear on the back One is "Attention: Junior City" and the other is "Community Service Division, 5th Floor City Hall, Kansas City 6, Mo." Location of the view not given.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Nursing Students Swimming
Description: Interior view, unidentified indoor swimming pool with young women swimming. Believed to be nursing students.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Nursing Students
Description: Exterior view of unidentified young men and women in and by a Chevrolet automobile parked outside of General Hospital. A 24th Street street sign is in view. Believed to be nursing students and other medical students.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Tuberculosis Hospital
Description: Exterior view of Kansas City Tuberculosis Hospital built by prisoners of the Municipal Farm in Leeds "under the supervision of the architect and necessary foremen." Prior to the completion of the hospital, patients were cared for in a tent colony on a hill just east of the building beginning in 1913. The hospital opened Christmas Day 1915 with 18 patients from the tent colony. ("Jackson County Medical Journal," Vol. 26, No. 39, pp. 7-11) The building was razed in 1971 ("Kansas City Star," October 8, 1995, page 4). Address in 1916 city directory simply says Leeds, Mo. In 1932, it was listed as being at 1410 Raytown Road, and in 1942 and 1955 at 4210 Raytown Road.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Nursing Students
Description: Interior view, two unidentified nursing students, believed to be at General Hospital. Girls are holding Coca-Cola bottles.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

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